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Obstetric and gynecological violence: Empowering patients to recognize and prevent it

Women who receive obstetric and gynecological care must be heard when they say that they have received inadequate, violent treatment. (Shutterstock) By Audrey Ferron-Parayre, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa; Catherine Régis, Université de Montréal; Emmanuelle Bernheim, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa, and Sylvie Lévesque, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) In recent years, media and social networks have brought to light growing denunciations of obstetric and gynecological care that is considered […]

17 April, 2024

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EU reacts to criticism over meeting with Itula

The European Union Delegation to Namibia has clarified that it does not interfere in government matters or comment on election outcomes. The EU faced criticism after meeting Independent Patriots for Change candidate Panduleni Itula. The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation summoned EU diplomats to stress mutual respect and sovereignty. Ana Beatriz Martins, EU Ambassador to Namibia.

15 April, 2024

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U.S V.P Harris blasts Trump as ‘architect’ of abortion health crisis

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has blasted Donald Trump for the unraveling of abortion rights in America…calling him the "architect of this healthcare crisis." She made the remarks during a fiery campaign speech in Tucson, Arizona on Friday - just days after the state's top court upheld a law from 1864 - criminalizing and banning nearly all abortions. Toni Waterman has more.

15 April, 2024

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Okanona ko kamati okwa itavelwa keluumba oku dja pombada yetungo no kufya ongula yonena mo Windhoek

Okanona ko kamati oko kwa itavelwa kutya okeli okanafikola, okwa lo potwa keluumba okudja pedimo etine lo restaurant oyo taihangwa po National Independence Memorial Museum, momudingonoko wepandavanda lo Robert Mugabe Avenue. Pefimbo ondjo nghundana yetu yamona ouyelele ou, nakufya i na tongololwa natango, ashike ota kulopotwa ali adjala okambidja ka navy blue (golf shirt.) Ota ku lopotwa omunafikola ali eya oku talelapo o museum. Ovanambelewa voku amena omaliko ovo hava […]

12 April, 2024

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Opposition achieves landslide win in S Korea election

Leaders of South Korea’s ruling People Power Party are stepping down following a massive defeat in the country’s parliamentary elections on Wednesday. The opposition Democratic Party won 185 of 300 contested seats in what experts say is a blow to the administration of president Yoon Suk Yeol. Chris Gilbert reports.

11 April, 2024

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Africa’s stadium boom can be used to build prosperity beyond sports

By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency Africa continues to strategically fortify its sports infrastructure, especially stadiums, not only to nurture its abundant talent but also to harness the lucrative economic potential of the sector. Morocco is currently on track with the development of a massive 115,000-seater stadium as it prepares to host the 2030 World Cup, jointly with Spain and Portugal. Last month, the country’s National Agency for […]

8 April, 2024

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Junior Chess Championships announce national champs

The Bank Windhoek 2024 Namibia National Junior Chess Championships, held from Thursday, 28 March to Sunday, 31 March 2024, in Swakopmund, marked the culmination of the National Chess Championships and the selection of the National Junior Chess Team for 2024. The event featured age groups ranging from Under eight to Under (U) 20 in both the Open and Girls sections. It showcased the immense talent and potential of young […]

5 April, 2024

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Omagumbo ga konda 200 000 ga pewa omakwatho giikulya yoshikukuta okuza kepangelo

Omupilima goshilongo Saara Kuugongelwa Amadhila okwa tseyitha omagumbo ga konda 200 000 ga pewa omakwatho giikulya yoshikukuta okuza kepangelo, moka mwa kwatelwa omagumbo gaayelele ga konda 30 000. Amadhila okwa thamuna ndhoka Pethimbo ta gandja oshipopiwa shombelewa omupilima goshilongo momutumba gopashigwana Etiyali.

3 April, 2024

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Landless People’s Movement Continues Raising Concerns Over Oranjemund Mine Workers

Lifalaza Simataa of the Landless People's Movement recently addressed the challenges faced by mine workers in Oranjemund, particularly regarding their accommodation and treatment by Namdeb. Speaking on behalf of the party, Simataa highlighted the alarming situation surrounding the eviction of mine workers from their hostels and the subsequent demands by Namdeb for payment towards accommodation.

28 March, 2024